Tuesday: Eat. Drink. Do.

Danny Shapiro mixes a drink at Scofflaw. (Jessica Koscielniak/for…)

October 23, 2012|By Julia Borcherts, @JuliaBorcherts for RedEye

EAT

Birthday Burger

Custom House Tavern 500 S. Dearborn St. 312-523-0200

For its seventh anniversary, the South Loop spot offers an 8-ounce burger made from chuck roll and short rib on a homemade brioche bun for $5. Want fries with that? Add a small or large order for $3 or $6, respectively. 5-10 p.m.

As part of its Fan Fiction series, the bar pays tribute to six favorite watering holes around the country with $10 cocktails including a North Shore #11-based Bittersweet Symphony from Portland's Clyde Common and a Cruzan Blackstrap rum-based The Getaway from D.C. bar The Columbia Room. Partial proceeds benefit each featured bar's chosen charity. 5 p.m.-2 a.m. No cover.

DO

20 Years of Fabulous

Sidetrack3349 N. Halsted St. 773-477-9189

Break out your go-go boots and a bed sheet for the 20th anniversary of Night of 100 Drag Queens, a benefit for Equality Illinois which features a Goddess A-Go-Go theme with humorous tributes to ancient Greece and Rome by 30 drag performers. The recommended evening wear is—you guessed it—a goddess or gladiator toga. 8 p.m. $10-$25. Tickets: sidetrackchicago.com.